Outdoor Bonsai — Chamaecyparis pisifera 'Filifera', Sawara Cypress — Formal Upright — 8+ Years

A well-established formal upright with a full, lush canopy — this Chamaecyparis pisifera 'Filifera' has been growing for 8+ years and has been in active bonsai training since 2024 using the clip-and-grow method. Standing 45 cm tall, it carries itself with quiet confidence in a blue glazed oval pot.

• Species: Chamaecyparis pisifera 'Filifera'
• Classification: Evergreen conifer
• Style: Formal upright (Chokkan)
• Height: 45 cm
• Age: 8+ years
• Training since: 2024 — clip and grow method
• Blue glazed oval pot
• Gravel dressing — display-ready

Care Notes

• Outdoor bonsai — requires fresh air and good light year-round
• Protect from heavy frost and drying winds
• Water regularly — do not allow to dry out completely
• Repot every 2–3 years in spring using well-draining bonsai mix

Includes Free Book

This tree comes with a complimentary copy of Bonsai Affinity – My Bonsai One Times One by Dirk Goetze — a practical guide to keeping your bonsai happy and healthy. Added automatically at checkout.